December 30, 2013

Prince William goes back to college: Duke leaves Kate and George in London and moves to Cambridge to study agriculture

With baby Prince George barely five months old, home life is still hectic for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. But it seems Prince William isn’t feeling the heat – as he heads back to University. Enrolled on a course in agriculture at the University of Cambridge, the Duke has revealed he will become a... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Bow down ladies! Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru works her killer hips on Y! Magazine (LOOK)

by Akan Ido Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru made the cover page of Y! Magazine’s latest edition and was she awesome or what?! The truly endowed media personality recently posted a picture off the widely read magazine on her Instagram page wearing a figure hugging jumpsuit accentuating what we’ve always admired – her ample hips. She posted... Read More

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December 30, 2013

7 most overlooked relationship killers

By Terri Orbuch, PhD Many couples only talk about what’s going wrong in their relationships. But couples that also focus on what’s working well—on the glass half full—are much happier over time than those who purely try to “fix” their problems. 1. Skipping me-time. Among unhappy couples, more people point to a lack of privacy... Read More

December 30, 2013

#YNaija2013Review: Vector, Yemi Alade, Niyola… See who made the 10 most underrated artistes of 2013

by Uche Briggs 1. Morell Morell is a brilliant Northern ambassador. His Oxygen and Anti-Social songs have that peculiar northern appeal that creates an appreciation for the culture. You really don’t have to take my word for it. Listen to Ganga Da Garaya (http://notjustok.com/2013/09/10/morell-ganga-da-garaya/) Thank me later. 2. Sound Sultan Very few Nigerians alive, dead... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Photo of the Day: This is the most ‘ABNORMAL’ cake you’ll EVER see

by Oge Okonkwo The cake was obviously made for a baby shower. Imagine this being served at a baby shower you attended, would you have bite from the cake. Honestly, we think this is one of the most bizarre cakes you’ll see or what do you think?

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December 30, 2013

For the ladies: He won’t do these 10 things if he’s TRULY into you

by James M Sama If a man wants to get to know you, he will put in the time and the effort to spend time one-on-one with you, and see what you are all about. 1. He will take initiative on making plans with you. No matter how busy a man is, if he really... Read More

December 30, 2013

PHOTOS: Waje, Omawumi, Uti Nwachukwu, others attend First Cut movie premiere in Lagos

What: ‘First Cut’ Movie Premiere. Where: Eko Hotels & Suites, V.I, Lagos. When: December 29, 2012. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa

December 30, 2013

6 sexy things men LOVE about your body

by Sedusa Pout or no pout, the boys have a thing about your kisser. Because it’s well, what they kiss and fantasise about feeling on various parts of their body. 1. Rear gear: Obsess all you like about your huge derrière, but the fact is — he’s crazy about it. Despite the fact that it’s the... Read More

December 30, 2013

D’banj did not give me any money – OJB tells all in new interview (READ, WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo Music producer/singer Babtunde Okungbowa, popularly known as OJB Jezreel who recently returned from India where he underwent a successful kidney surgery was in an interview with Inspiration FM’s Gloria Maduka. And, as he has done, since he returned, he again throws jabs at colleagues who did or didn’t come to his aid.... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Editorial: The Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 is… Jason Njoku

by Our Editors Jason Chukwuma Njoku, 33, is chief executive and co-founder of iROKO Partners, an online start up that has revolutionised the availability and distribution of African media content. He is young, big, bold, brash and in his own words, “an asshole.” He is also the Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2013. READ: YNaija... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji profiles Obiageli Katryn Ezekwesili: Mummy Oby is an excellent idea (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji ‘Iyin, can you hear me? This is Mrs. Ezekwesili.’ I was about to board a crowded muni bus in San Francisco when she called. Star struck, I wondered why Nigeria’s former minister of education and former vice president of the World Bank was calling my beaten Blackberry. Yes, she had promised to... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Abigail Anaba profiles Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Why NOI deserves our praise (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Abigail Anaba Even NOI’s ‘enemies’ will acknowledge that she is an uncommonly brilliant and intelligent woman whose economic weight cannot be taken for granted. She definitely understands the world’s economic terrain, having at a point in her career contested to be president of the world bank; she has brought her deep understanding to play... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Tolu Orekoya profiles Tony O. Elumelu: Here’s a man with vision (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Tolu Orekoya He is demanding and a perfectionist; a man who strives for excellence without compromise and more than a few have crashed and burned, unable to keep up with his exacting standards. He is a man driven by vision, who sees his home country and his continent not without hope, but as opportunities... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Bankole Oluwafemi profiles Sim Shagaya: Sim Shagaya is not a genius (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Bankole Oluwafemi Before I met Sim Shagaya in person, I’d heard people speak of being overwhelmed, in awe or coming away with an intense liking after being in his presence for a while. So when it was time for me to interview him at his Banana Island home, I made sure I had double... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Henry Okelue profiles Omobola Johnson: A rose among thorns (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Henry Okelue While I waited inside a shuttle to take me to the plane that will fly me from Abuja to Lagos about a week before Christmas, a lady walked in quietly and took her place at the back. When we arrived in Lagos, she walked out of the terminal dragging her own luggage.... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Wilfred Okiche profiles Mike Adenuga: He looms large (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Wilfred Okiche Now, everyone has local stars as brand ambassadors. Mike Adenuga made it so. The reclusive billionaire re-started a trend that has imploded into the endorsement fever, that was all the rage this year, afflicting every brand worth their balance sheet and celebrity worth their status. This largesse was not... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Opinion: Why we must find our ‘True North’ where our leaders fail

by Abdulmumin Yinka Ajia Again, as young people, we shouldn’t have to experience life as an unrelenting string of chaos, in due time, when we find our own true north, providence will give us wise and caring elders that will empower our geniuses. And then, in turn, we will learn to trust again. Kristin Hodson... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Tolu Ogunlesi profiles Aliko Dangote: Rich is but the least of it (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Tolu Ogunlesi This has been a fantastic year for Aliko Dangote. He appeared on the Forbes Billionaires List for the sixth year in a row, and six times richer than when he made his 2008 debut. His current valuation, at $20 billion (take that as a very conservative estimate), makes him Africa’s richest man,... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Aww, how thoughtful! Fans reacts as 2face Idibia’s unborn baby gets cute gift (LOOK)

by Akan Ido The baby is yet on the way but it’s already getting so much love from well-wishers – 2face and Annie Idibia’s baby, that is. Annie couldn’t hide her joy showing how grateful she is at the cute baby outfit reportedly sent to her by a lady she never met before… how thoughtful... Read More

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December 30, 2013

#YNaija2013Review: The 10 most remarkable people in 2013? Feyi Fawehinmi shares his list

by Feyi Fawehinmi When I was asked to put this list together, the theme that ran through my mind was ‘leadership’. So, with a couple of exceptions, here are ten people who impressed me with their leadership in 2013. Enrique Pena Nieto When you are elected the 57th President of Mexico,... Read More

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December 30, 2013

HORRIBLE: Suspected ritualists slash teenage girl’s throat in Niger

by Oge Okonkwo A teenager’s corpse was found with a deep gash on her throat was found in a nearby bush by the Abdulkadir Kure Ultra Modern Market in Minna, Niger State on Sunday causing commotion among traders and passersby. The corpse was discovered by some artisans and security men working at a block industry located near the... Read More

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December 30, 2013

#YNaija2013Review: Psquare, Burna Boy, Flavour… look who else made the 10 Best Videos of 2013

by Wilfred Okiche This year saw quite the improvement in the quality of music videos served up by artistes and labels. From tribute efforts by reliable giants P-Square to gritty urban masterpieces by Burna Boy, these were the videos that had us glued to our screens. And we loved every single one of them. 10)... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Joachim MacEbong profiles Bola Ahmed Tinubu: A leader’s got to do what a leader’s got to do (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Joachim MacEbong In a political space full of divisive characters, Bola Ahmed Tinubu divides opinion like few others. As the man leading the resurgence of the South West economically and politically, comparisons with the late Obafemi Awolowo are inevitable, and it is perhaps in this area where he divides opinion the most. His supporters... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Chi Ibe profiles Akinwunmi Adesina: There is something about the man (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Chi Ibe Imagine for a moment that Winston Churchill had taken his War Cabinet’s advice to end the war after the collapse of France in 1940. Hitler had pretty much won the war by then and rightly believed so. But the gambler in Churchill wouldn’t give in. Instead, he began to use his most... Read More

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December 30, 2013

The Definitive List: These are the 100 most influential Nigerians on Twitter

by Ayokunle Odekunle, with support from Mark Amaza and (yes) Hauwa Gambo When Dino is not embroiled in controversies over ‘Child paternity’ with his alleged ‘baby mama’, he is busy defending himself over wife battering allegations. There is no gainsaying the fact that Nigeria’s ‘Twittershpere’ is one of the most interesting in the World. There,... Read More

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December 30, 2013

#YNaija2013Review: Yomi Kazeem lists 2013’s 10 top people in sports (and of course Stephen Keshi is in!)

by Yomi Kazeem In pure sporting terms, 2013 has been quite a fruitful year. As is always the case, football was the main item on the agenda and with many of the stellar highlights coming from football, the many fans of the various national teams were cheerful for most of the year as Nigeria enjoyed... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Opinion: The 836 sacked Edo teachers deserve their fate

by Denrele Animashaun Recently, a head of a Lagos State secondary school, Ikeja Grammar School, was suspended for exposing the pitiful condition of students in her care; students were shown sitting on windows and concrete blocks in a classroom no better than a shed. If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. – Andy McIntyre... Read More

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December 30, 2013

It’s clear we’ve achieved tremendous success against Boko Haram – FG

by Oke Efagene Minister of Information and Supervising Minister of Defence, Labaran Maku, has said yesterday, that the Federal Government is working to secure the support of Cameroon in order to stop the infiltration of insurgents into the country through the borders. This move according to Maku, is to prevent insurgents from entering the isolated... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Opinion: But wait, where is our money going?!

by Saleh Ibrahim Bature Unless the president is out to protect those who steal our money, or his understanding of the term corruption is different from the way we understand it; one would wonder how can mere having ‘’more institutions that fight corruption’’ in a country can exonerate a nation from blame of corruption. Our country is indeed blessed with people who... Read More

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December 30, 2013

Elnathan John: What I’ll do to OBJ when I become president

by Elnathan John Looking through the 2014 budget, I discovered that over 830million will be used by the Federal Government to run generators. Yet Jonathan swears by the creeks in his village that by 2014 Nigerians will have power. I don’t understand this. This is just like a man of god who claims to heal... Read More

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